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    Does anyone have a large safe in their garage?

    I have a large Heritage safe in my attached garage. It is bolted to the floor and has a electric dehumidifier in it. Secure and dry inside. I too had my safe delivered. Sent from my Pixel using Tapatalk
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    Locate air compressor outside.

    Thanks everyone for the feedback. I want to put the compressor outside because I don't want to listen to it and I don't want to use up any more floor space. The wiring was run during construction so that is dealt with already. We have had sub-zero temperatures this year. That does not happen...
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    Locate air compressor outside.

    Anyone put their compressor outside? I live in Idaho and I'm considering building a insulated compressor shed behind the shop. Maybe use some heat tape to keep is from freezing? Anyone done something like this? Sent from my P01MA using Tapatalk
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    Garage Door Opener: belt vs. screw vs. chain vs. jackshaft for cold weather

    We get some cold winters here in South West Idaho. I purchased two Odyssey belt drives from Overhead Door with two insulated 10' doors. They are quiet and quick to open and close. Never had a bit of trouble in the two years we have owned them.
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    New Shop Construction

    yes, I'm enjoying it.
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    New Shop Construction

    After viewing other shops under construction for a while now, I'm finally getting started on our own detached shop. It is 24' deep x 26' wide and will look just like our attached garages exterior. It will have gas heat, bathroom, 220v and plumbed for future compressor. Since there be welding...
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    New Guy

    Hey, first time here and looking forward to learning some things garage related. I'm in the process of building a 600 sq. ft. shop in the back yard. Still in the design stages. We are ATV enthusiasts and like to go camping too. Hope to be enjoying the shop early next year.
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